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OY63 GLJ

2013 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,887 mi
Last recorded137,887 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY63 GLJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 137,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 121,417 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 109,223 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 109,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2023 96,416 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 90,616 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 78,016 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 77,835 miles

Driver's seat insecure by the bolts (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 67,467 miles

Driver's seat frame to floor slightly defective mounting point

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working has led not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 61,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 55,255 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 43,699 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 30,315 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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OY63 GLJ is a 2013 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY63 GLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY63 GLJ registered?

OY63 GLJ is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 18 December 2013.

Is OY63 GLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY63 GLJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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